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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1941

2,218 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 111

Manly Tennis Championship Joan Hartigan Beaten SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 4

In the final of the Manly tennis championship ladies' singles). Miss A. ha[?] beat Miss Joan Hartigam [?] 2/6, 6/3…

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Mudgee Cricket Association Meets Some Lively Discussions

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 5

THE usual monthly meeting of Mudgee Cricket Association was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Monday night last, the following…

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Country Week Tennis Lithgow Still Losing SYDNEY, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 2

The Country Week Tennis carnival was continued to-day. Results:- Men's "A" grade (round 5): Tenterfield beat Lithgow 7 sets…

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Queensland Cricket Side Includes Three New Men BRISBANE

National Advocate · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 1

Queensland cricket team to meet Victoria on January 18 is: W. A. Brown. D. Tallon, R. Rogers, G. G. Cook, G. Baker, D. Watt, M…

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Rosebery Races (Run at Victoria Park) Handicap To Bestop Many Ways Wins Flying SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 4

Bookmakers had a bad time at the Rosebery races this afternoon when every race was won by well backed horses, including four absolute…

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Local and General News School Vacation Swimming Classes

Leader · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 2

Next Monday will mark the beginning of the vacational swimming classes at the Orange baths. These classes should have started last…

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Country Tennis Play Continues Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 4

Country week tennis carnival was continued today, when results included tile following: Men's Section…

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Displays Tennis Skill Ex-Orange Lad. Impresses Sydney Coach

Leader · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 6

A nephew of Jack Crawford, Don Mcllwain, 15-year-old Maitland lad, is destined to become one of the State’s…

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Cricket

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1941 · page 13

Being unable to secure an inter-town match for Sunday last, Manildra cricketers kept themselves in form by engaging their old rivals Red Hill in a…

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Cricket

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1941 · page 5

Seventeen members of the 8th Division Supply Column, A.I.F., Dubbo, under Lieutenant W. K. Rattray, who were marooned at Molong on their way…

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Hurt While Swimming

National Advocate · Monday 13 January 1941 · page 2

Fred, Rogers (14), of Howick Street, trod on a piece of tin while swimming in the Bathurst baths during the week-end. It inflicted a severe…

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Country Cricket Team

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 January 1941 · page 2

THE following team has been selected to represent Cooyal, Wllbetree and Lawson's Creek in the cricket match against Guilds…

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Swimming. Button Beats Ryan. State 440 Championship. SY[?]

Leader · Monday 13 January 1941 · page 3

Sixteen year-old Rodney But ten. who has been described as [?] Charlton, register, a fine victory when he won the…

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Lithgow Down Bathurst Holds Tennis Cup

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 13 January 1941 · page 4

The doubles decided the future of the Leeholme Cup in the challenge tennis match, Bathurst v. Lithgow, played at Bathurst yesterday…

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Boxing Ron Richards and Carmen Barth Draw SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1941 · page 3

Bustling tactics making the fight and rushing Ron Richards (11.7 1/2) British Empire middleweight champion to the r[?] earned Carmen…

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Country Week Tennis Semi-Final Games SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1941 · page 4

At the country week tennis carnival to-day, in the men's B grade semi-final Queanbeyan beat Forbes St. Lawrence by 6 sets 44 games…

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Golf Week-end Results

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 15 January 1941 · page 4

At the week-end trophies presented by Mr. W. Gregory were played for and quite a large field competed. Players are finding conditions rather…

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Pennants Bowls Win for Lithgow No. 1

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 15 January 1941 · page 4

In an "A" pennants match against Wentworth Falls at Wentworth Falls on Saturday, Lithgow won by five, Fours led by D. Downie and H. D…

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